Never underestimate the power of love.
Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
Have a dog.
Count your blessings.
Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
Call your mother.
Wave at kids on school buses.
Commit yourself to constant improvement.
Always accept an outstretched hand.
Sing in a choir.
Keep secrets.
Compliment three people everyday.
Be forgiving of yourself and others.
Leave everything a little better than you found it.
Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
Be the first to say hello.
Say "thank-you" a lot.
Keep it simple.
Say "please" a lot.
Compliment even small improvements.
Take responsibility for every area of your life.
Return all things you borrow.
Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
Floss your teeth.
Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
be there when people need you.
Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
Sing in the shower.
Have a firm handshake.
Stop blaming others.
Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
Avoid negative people.
Wear polished shoes.
Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
Look people in the eye.
Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
Learn three clean jokes.
Drink champagne for no reason at all.
Use the good silver.
Never refuse homemade brownies.
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
Don't expect life to be fair.
Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
Plant flowers every spring.
Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
Rekindle old friendships.
Remember other people's birthdays.
Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
Plant a tree on your birthday.
Keep your promises (no matter what).
Over tip breakfast waitresses.
Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
Marry only for love.
